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Overview |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than Augustana based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 2,349 students)
Augustana vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Augustana College is 11.1% more expensive to attend than Lenoir-Rhyne University for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.1% higher at Augustana than Lenoir Rhyne University ($47,766.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than Augustana ($21,843 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augustana College are 9.5% lower than costs at Lenoir Rhyne University ($11,782 vs. $12,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College as Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 2% larger than aid received Augustana College ($35,641 vs. $34,946)
Augustana vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Lenoir-Rhyne University students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lenoir-Rhyne University and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Lenoir Rhyne University (76% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $13,100 more per year than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $42,000)
- Lenoir Rhyne University and Augustana graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lenoir Rhyne University and Augustana graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lenoir-Rhyne University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/